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ejop-110	Semmelhack, Diana; Ende, Larry; Farrell, Karen; Pojas, Julieanne	Womb envy and Western society: On the devaluation of nurturing in psychotherapy and society	2011	23	.pdf	application/pdf	9280	588	56	The imagery of baptism, according to Ruether (1983), …combines male womb envy with womb negation (p. 144). On the devaluation of nurturing in psychotherapy and society Diana Semmelhack Larry Ende Midwestern University Psychotherapist Karen Farrell Midwestern University Julieanne Pojas Midwestern University Abstract Our purposes in part I of the essay are: 1) to suggest that womb envy has been a significant element in the formation of our culture (in the context of the traditions of Judaism, Roman Catholicism, and Islam), and 2) to make more evident the presence and the significance of the devaluation of nurturing in our society, in part by linking this devaluation of nurturing to its history in the phenomenon of womb envy.	cache/ejop-110.pdf	txt/ejop-110.txt